DOT SPECIMEN COLLECTOR TRAINING
Build the knowledge and skills to perform DOT specimen collections.
Learn the fundamentals of DOT urine drug test collections with self-paced training covering 49 CFR Part 40, collector responsibilities, collection procedures, chain of custody, site security, mock collections, and supporting reference materials.
Self-paced
60-day access
5 online mock collections
Completion certificate pathway
49 CFR Part 40
Training focused on DOT collection requirements
Self-Paced
Complete the training on your schedule
5 Mock Collections
Online video mock collection exercises
Certificate
After five error-free mock collections
DOT COLLECTOR TRAINING
Training built around the collection process.
Work through the curriculum, review the documentation and procedures used in DOT urine specimen collections, and complete the included mock collections in a structured learning path.
DOT collector requirements
Collection site security
Custody & Control Form completion
Urine specimen collection procedures
Monitored collections
Direct observation collections
COURSE CURRICULUM
A structured curriculum covering the fundamentals of DOT specimen collection.
The training follows the major areas involved in DOT urine specimen collection procedures, collector responsibilities, documentation, and unusual collection situations.
Introduction & Background
DOT regulations, regulated agencies, safety-sensitive positions, testing reasons, panels, methods, and laboratories.
The Collector
Who may become a collector, training requirements, responsibilities, employer obligations, and collector restrictions.
Collection Site & Supplies
Collection-site requirements, donor privacy, security, required supplies, and collection-kit contents.
Custody & Control Form
DOT forms, required information, completion steps, signatures, and proper distribution.
The Collection Process
Collection steps, donor instructions, specimen inspection, splitting, sealing, and shipment preparation.
Monitored & Direct Observation
When monitored or observed collections are required and how those collections must be performed and documented.
Shy Bladder
Required shy-bladder procedures, donor instructions, timing, documentation, and next steps.
Problem Specimens
Temperature-out-of-range, adulterated, substituted, and other problematic specimen situations.
Unusual Collections & Mishaps
Refusals, missing signatures, catheter situations, fatal and correctable flaws, seals, and related issues.
Non-Regulated Testing
Key differences between DOT and non-DOT collections, including performing both for the same donor.
Starter Guide
Access a DOT Specimen Collector Starter Guide and supporting reference materials.
Policy Guides
Reference materials include sample DOT and NON-DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy guides.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
More than a training video.
The package combines structured instruction, mock collections, downloadable reference materials, and a certificate pathway.
Training & Practice
- 3 hours of DOT Specimen Collector Training
- 5 DOT online video mock collections
- Approximately 2 hours of mock collection content
- Self-paced learning modules
- 49 CFR Part 40-focused curriculum
Resources & Certification
- Downloadable training materials and forms
- DOT Specimen Collector Starter Guide
- Sample DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy
- Sample NON-DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy
- Completion certificate after 5 error-free mock collections
HOW TRAINING WORKS
Learn the process. Practice the process. Complete the training.
Complete the Training Modules
Work through DOT regulations, collector requirements, site security, documentation, and collection procedures.
Review Collection Procedures
Build familiarity with donor instructions, specimen handling, CCF completion, and unusual collections.
Complete Five Mock Collections
Complete the five online video mock collections included with your training package.
Earn Your Completion Certificate
Receive your completion certificate after completing five error-free mock collections.
TRAINING OPTIONS & PRICING
Choose the training path that fits your goals.
Each option includes single-person enrollment and 60-day access.
CORE PROGRAM
$320
DOT Specimen Collector Training
Self-paced DOT collector training, mock collections, documentation, procedures, and certificate pathway.
Enroll Now$360
DOT Specimen Collector Training + Hair
Includes the core DOT Specimen Collector Training package plus Hair Drug Test Training and a Hair Drug Test Certificate.
Enroll Now$550
DOT Specimen Collector Train the Trainer
Includes collector training plus instructor materials, the ability to train others, and an Instructor Certificate.
Enroll Now$600
Train the Trainer + Hair
Includes the Train the Trainer package plus Hair Drug Test Training and a Hair Drug Test Certificate.
Enroll NowTRAINING FAQ
Questions about DOT Specimen Collector Training?
Review the core training options and included features before enrolling.
What comes with the DOT Specimen Collector Training?
One-person enrollment, 60-day access, self-paced learning modules, 49 CFR Part 40-focused training, DOT mock collections, collection-site security, collector requirements, DOT regulated agencies, specimen collection procedures, CCF completion, and a certificate pathway.
What comes with the Training + Hair option?
The Hair option includes the DOT Specimen Collector Training package plus Hair Drug Test Training and a Hair Drug Test Certificate.
What is included in Train the Trainer?
The Train the Trainer option includes the collector training curriculum plus instructor materials, the ability to train others, and an Instructor Certificate.
How do I receive the completion certificate?
The completion certificate is available after completing five error-free mock collections.
I already purchased training. Where do I sign in?
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